Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In a classic experiment reported in 1964 , John Wing and his colleagues showed that long-stay schizophrenic patients given advance preparation for placements in an industrial rehabilitation unit were less likely to suffer a relapse than those who were unprepared .
2 I was advised by the Greenbelt Local Plan Programme Officer , on fifth March , that counsel for North Yorkshire County Council , with the apparent concurrence of counsel for Ryedale District Council , had delivered an oral submission to the inspector , that at the hearing of the case which was to have taken place on the eleventh of March , certain evidence contained in my proof of evidence issued on twelfth February should be treated as inadmissible .
3 On Sundays , they attended several church services as well as private meetings for prayer , Bible reading , and the singing of the psalms .
4 By far the greatest protection for consumers in Britain is provided by parliament , which in several important pieces of legislation has set up a framework in which the respective rights and duties of consumers and suppliers can be identified and clarified .
5 Document Composition Facility ( DCF ) which includes SCRIPT/VS and is used to format the marked-up text for proofing
6 This featured support for Gorbachev 's idea of a " common European home " and Mitterrand 's vision of a European confederation [ see p. 37724 ] , and committed France to assisting Soviet economic reform .
7 Our expertise is recognised by boat builders and owners and has led to a constant flow of prestigious projects for yachts from the yards of Camper & Nicholson , Valdettaro , Oyster , Palmer Johnson and Jankel Schooners .
8 As the IRB meets in New Zealand to consider far-reaching proposals for changes to the game 's laws , CHRIS THAU talked to the main
9 These were the conditions of a new consensus ; far-reaching proposals for redistribution and public control over private interests , which could have been dangerously aligned to one political party , became shared by both main parties .
10 A main reason for this is that preparation for housewifery is intermingled with socialization for the feminine gender role in the wider sense .
11 Effective involvement in the future may depend not only on more extensive support for user representatives but on overhauling the planning process .
12 Few clear-cut working plans for training sessions were established at an early stage , although attitudes varied .
13 We took over the entire eighth floor of the Grosvenor House Hotel , had a suite each , turned one bedroom into a VIP lounge , another into a Space Invaders arcade for Davis and yet another into a private cinema for Tony Meo to watch Rocky films .
14 It had to provide a solid base for review articles and monographs devoted to the exposure of ‘ bourgeois falsifications ’ emanating from the West .
15 The approach used by Sheffield was particularly helpful , in that it established credibility for partnership at the highest level , with a supportive framework for development .
16 They offer very scant opportunity for children to express themselves in creative and cultural activities , while retaining a relatively generous allocation for physical education ( a subject which in all my years as an inspector and teacher trainer I never saw convincingly taught outside college teaching practice ) .
17 A £100 MILLION proposal to recycle millions of tons of sewage sludge into environmentally friendly products for use in agriculture , forestry and land reclamation by the end of the century will be unveiled today .
18 A plot of the differential absorption for right- and left-circularly polarized light for a sample in a magnetic field is called a magnetic circular dichroism ( MCD ) spectrum .
19 John Smeaton [ q.v. ] expressed the greatest admiration for Rudyerd 's work , which greatly benefited him when he built the third Eddystone light .
20 The paper is titled ‘ Adhesion and Detachment of The Toe Pads of Tree Frogs ’ and was selected by a prominent group of twenty professional biologists for publication in The Journal of Experimental Biology .
21 Regional Support for Teacher Research The Robert Reid Fellowships
22 Still others argue that Parliament is not the most important site of political struggle for women , and that women would be better spending their political energies at the level of local politics or in everyday struggle .
23 It has been possible , relatively simply , to prescribe most qualifying lenders on the face of the Bill , but I hope that the Opposition and others will understand that provision for others , including some institutional and centralised lenders , can be made in the regulations that we shall introduce in due course .
24 Another difficulty posed by the Government 's scheme is working out how to charge competing private operators for track use .
25 But the government newspaper al-Jumhouriya had little enthusiasm for Clinton ‘ a chameleon that changes colour every day ’ .
26 FINANCIAL markets displayed little enthusiasm for Nigel Lawson 's speech to the Tory party conference yesterday but were prepared to grant the pound a respite from the hammering of the past few days .
27 Questor Column : Downhill course for Higgs & Hill
28 This course is designed to provide a broad base for students who intend to seek employment in a commercial information processing environment .
29 The years that immediately follow the end of compulsory schooling can often be seen as a foundation stage providing a relatively broad base for work in a particular occupation ( as do many craft and technician courses ) or for more advanced studies in a specialized field .
30 I have obtained the permission of the chairman to sell the shares as required by the company 's inhouse rules for directors ' dealings .
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